Sybil, or, The two nations /
In this text, Disraeli vividly depicts the appalling conditions of the poor, their pitiful wages, their miserably overcrowded tenements and their exploitation by the new breed of powerful industrialists as an indirect plea for social and political reform and for the fulfilment of his dream of a new,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2020.
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| Edition: | New edition / |
| Series: | Oxford world's classics.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | In this text, Disraeli vividly depicts the appalling conditions of the poor, their pitiful wages, their miserably overcrowded tenements and their exploitation by the new breed of powerful industrialists as an indirect plea for social and political reform and for the fulfilment of his dream of a new, more democratic England. |
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| Item Description: | This edition previously issued in print: 2017. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xliv, 416 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780191920110 (ebook) : |
| DOI: | 10.1093/owc/9780198759898.001.0001 |